Adult Education: Participatory Evaluation
A.K. Jalauddin
ADULT EDUCATION FOR SOCIAL CHANGE: A STUDY OF THE NATIONAL ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN RAJASTHAN by T.V. Rao Manohar Publications, New Delhi, 1980, 192 pp., 60.00
Sept-Oct 1980, volume 5, No 9/10

New trends in social science research indicate a major departure in the assess­ment of the role of the researcher or the investigator. The traditional role of the researcher as a detached and ‘neutral’ analyst, while it proved suitable to a cer­tain extent to describe the world as it exists, hardly equipped him to work for changing it. It is through participation in the sense of intervention that the researcher may learn the process through which a change is brought about.

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